Tu BiShvat 4668 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 8428

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 8428 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on .

Tu BiShvat or Tu B’Shevat or Tu B’Shvat (Hebrew: ט״ו בשבט‎) is a minor Jewish holiday, occurring on the 15th day of the Hebrew month of Shevat. It is also called “The New Year of the Trees” or (Hebrew: ראש השנה לאילנות, Rosh HaShanah La’Ilanot‎). Tu BiShvat is one of four “New Years” mentioned in the Mishnah.

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Dates for Tu BiShvat

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Tu BiShvat 4665 15 Sh’vat 8425
Tu BiShvat 4666 15 Sh’vat 8426
Tu BiShvat 4667 15 Sh’vat 8427
Tu BiShvat 4668 15 Sh’vat 8428
Tu BiShvat 4669 15 Sh’vat 8429
Tu BiShvat 4670 15 Sh’vat 8430
Tu BiShvat 4671 15 Sh’vat 8431
Tu BiShvat 4672 15 Sh’vat 8432

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
“Tu BiShvat” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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Books (paid links)

Trees, Earth, and Torah
by Adam Fisher

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